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Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian –
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
VLADIVOSTOK, July 3 (Xinhua) — The 9th Eastern Oil and Gas Forum kicked off Wednesday in Vladivostok, the capital of Russia’s Primorsky Krai, to discuss major investment projects in the oil and gas industry in Eastern Siberia and the Far East, including the construction of processing facilities.
The forum, organized with the support of the Primorsky Krai government, is taking place on July 2 and 3. The event brought together more than 150 participants, including top managers of the country’s oil and gas companies, investors, and government officials.
Acting Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Vladivostok Wang Jun said in his speech at the opening of the forum that profound changes are currently taking place in the global energy sector. Green transformation and technological innovations create new opportunities and challenges for this sector. The Far East, as a key node in the global energy supply chain, plays an important role in ensuring energy security and promoting low-carbon development. According to him, cooperation between China and Russia in the energy sector has broad development prospects.
The two-day forum will discuss key investment projects, industry development strategies, logistics issues, efforts to find and build new export routes in the context of the transformation of global energy. Attention will also be paid to the development of the oil and gas sector in the Russian Far East and Eastern Siberia. –0–